Gârbou
| Gârbou | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
|
Wooden Church in Solomon | |
 Gârbou in Sălaj County | |
  Gârbou Location of Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°09′37″N 23°25′04″E / 47.16028°N 23.41778°E | |
| Country |
 Romania |
| County |
 Sălaj County |
| Commune | Gârbou |
| Historic region | Transylvania |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alexandru Spătar (Social Democratic Party) |
| Area | 100.62 km2 (38.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2002)[1] | 2,439 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Website | www.primariagarbou.ro |
Gârbou (Hungarian: Csákigorbó) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Bezded (Bezdédtelek), Călacea (Kiskalocsa), Cernuc (Csernek), Fabrica (Cukorgyártelep), Gârbou, Popteleac (Paptelke) and Solomon (Gorbósalamon).
Sights
- Wooden Church in Solomon, built in the 18th century, historic monument[2]
- The ruins of the Haller Castle in Gârbou, built in the 18th century are a historic monument. Today, only the road to the castle survives shaded by the crowns of large chestnut trees, the stone arched entrance with the family crest and the ruins of the Catholic chapel. [3]
Coordinates: 47°09′N 23°26′E / 47.150°N 23.433°E
References
- ↑ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010
- ↑ welcometoromania.ro - Wooden Church in Solomon, Sălaj County, retrieved on May 15, 2012
- ↑ welcometoromania.ro - Haller Castle in Gârbou, Sălaj County, retrieved on May 15, 2012
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